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S199 BFW

1998 Suzuki AY50

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

7,489 mi
Last recorded7,489 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2015
Typical for 1998 Suzuki AY507,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS199 BFW
MakeSuzuki
ModelAY50
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2015 7,489 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 6,409 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 5,995 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 5,539 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 5,522 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 5,162 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 4,767 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 4,295 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 3,865 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 3,668 miles

max travel on rear brake

How Reliable is the Suzuki AY50?

Based on 12,514 MOT tests across 3,074 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
660
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
3,074
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 362
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 319
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 277
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 213
Headlamp aim too high 157
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S199 BFW is a 1998 Suzuki AY50 in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki AY50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 7,164 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki AY50 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 362 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S199 BFW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki AY50 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki AY50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S199 BFW registered?

S199 BFW is a 1998 Suzuki AY50, first registered on 13 August 1998.

Is S199 BFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S199 BFW shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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